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Shareholder Rights Plan (Details) | Jul. 02, 2024 right $ / shares shares
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Equity [Abstract] |
Dividend declared per common share (in rights per share) | right | 1
Common stock par value (in dollars per share) | $ 1.00
Conversion ratio of rights into shares (in shares) | shares | 0.0001
Exercise price of rights (in dollars per share) | $ 0.017
Minimum dilution percentage before becoming beneficial owner (as a percent) | 0.125

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